Falcons earn thrilling double-overtime win in championship

7:06 PM,
Nov. 9, 2012

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COLUMBUS - As soon as Bishop Fenwick co- head coach Kate Gallo saw that Meghan Blank was going to wind up one-on-one with the Ontario goalkeeper - which was about three seconds earlier than most everybody else - Gallo knew that Fenwick was headed home with the Ohio Girls Division III State Championship in double overtime.

"When (center midfielder) Leandra Hess got the ball at her feet in the middle of the field, she played a great patient, ball-through-on-the-ground," Gallo explained. "As soon as I saw the ball get to Meghan and her break away from the defense, I knew she was going '1-v-1' on goal. ...